April 13, 2018
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The DCHS Tennis teams are in full swing. Currently, the DCHS boys team hold an overall team record of 5 wins – 1 loss. The Tigers have match wins over Cumberland Co., Livingston Academy, White Co., Cannon Co., and Warren Co. while losing only to Cookeville. The Lady Tigers are currently 1 – 5 with a win over Livingston Academy. In boys singles competition Lance Davis, Dosson Medlin, and Garrett Hayes all have 4 – 2 records while Eli Cantrell holds a 3 – 2 record with Justin Washer at 2 – 2 and Ethan Cantrell at 2 – 3. In the girls singles Catherine Caplinger is currently 3 – 3, Faith Judkins and Jhoany Gaspar are 1 – 4, Kayla Belk 1 – 5, Shelby Clayborn 1-3, Daisy Hernandez 0-5, Marlene Corinilla 0-3, and Hannah McBride 0-1. High School tennis matches consist of six singles matches and three doubles matches with the winner being first team to five total wins. The Tigers and Lady Tigers have the mid-season district tournament coming up Friday and Saturday April 13 and 14 in Cookeville. The team have matches with Watertown April 16th and Cannon Co. April 17th. The team district finals and semi finals will be later this month while the individual district tournament will be May 2-4. The DCHS tennis coach is Seth Willoughby.